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    Welcome to Nalanda Buddhist Society's website. We hope you enjoy this virtual visit, and stay in touch with our regular updates.

  • Nalanda Centre Operating Hours

    You are welcome to visit us on Mondays to Saturdays, 10am – 5pm | Sundays, 8am – 1pm.

  • Thank you for your support!

    Nalanda Institute Malaysia and the Theravada Buddhist Council of Malaysia are grateful to everyone who registered for WACANA 2025. We look forward to welcoming you on 20 December.

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  • Join us as a volunteer

    Whether you are studying or working, young or retired, if you believe in doing good and giving back to society, we warmly welcome you!

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Regular Programmes at Nalanda

Sunday Services

  • Sunday Morning Service
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Youth Sunday Service
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Youth Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Monthly Sunday Service
    Selected Sundays, 10am – 12pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru

Dhamma Schools

  • Teenage Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Junior Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Family Dhamma School
    Sundays, 9am – 12pm
    NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur
  • Family Dhamma School
    Saturdays, 2.30pm – 5.30pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru

Weekly Group Meditation

  • Group Meditation @ Serdang
    Wednesdays, 8.30pm – 10.00pm
    Nalanda Centre, Sri Serdang
  • Group Meditation @ JB
    Wednesdays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Johor Bahru
  • Group Meditation @ KL
    Thursdays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Kuala Lumpur
  • Group Meditation @ SP
    Fridays, 8.00pm – 10.00pm
    NEO Centre Sungai Petani

Pindacāra (Monks going on Alms-round)

  • Pindacāra @ SK
    1st Saturday, 8.30am
    Bazar Rakyat, Seri Kembangan
  • Pindacāra @ OUG
    3rd Saturday, 8.30 am & 9.30 am
    O.U.G. & Happy Garden markets

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News & Updates

28 November 2025
Posted on 28 November 2025
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Free School Appreciation welcomes you tonight

For the past weeks, teachers and volunteers of Nalanda Free School has been busy preparing for the highlight of the School year - the Free School Appreciation Night. Tonight, we will celebrate our students, parents, teachers and volunteers for a fruitful year of together in learning and in service.

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27 November 2025
Posted on 27 November 2025
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Nalanda volunteers at the Dhamma Therapy workshop

From 21 to 23 November, Nalanda volunteers participated in the Dhamma Therapy II Workshop organised by Sāsanārakkhā Buddhist Sanctuary to deepen their understanding of mental health and strengthen their capacity to serve.  Through insights shared by Dhamma teachers, lecturers, neurologists, and clinical psychologists, they learned that many modern mental health challenges had already been analysed by the Buddha over 2,600 years ago.

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26 November 2025
Posted on 26 November 2025
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Hosting Bangladesh Buddhist Heritage Research Institute

On Wednesday 19 November, we warmly welcomed Venerable U Uttam and Mr. Sabuj Barua from the Bangladesh Buddhist Heritage Research Institute (BBHRI).  Venerable U Uttam serves as the Secretary General of BBHRI and Abbot of Misripara Seema Buddha Vihara, while Mr. Sabuj Barua is BBHRI’s Director.  In their first visit to Nalanda, they were hosted by Bro. Yeo Disheng for a tour around the Centre.

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24 November 2025
Posted on 24 November 2025
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WACANA 2025 – Forum on Volunteers

In this video, WACANA forum chairperson Sis. Foo Ai Li shares about the importance of Buddhist volunteers balancing service and spirituality – concerns that will be addressed in FORUM F4 for VOLUNTEERS.

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Nalanda Education & Outreach (NEO) Centres

NEO Centre, Kuala Lumpur

524, Jalan Riang 12,
Taman Gembira, 58200 Kuala Lumpur.

NEO Centre, Johor Bahru

30, Jalan Dedap 26, Taman Johor Jaya,
81100 Johor Bahru, Johor.

NEO Centre, Sungai Petani

210, Jalan Bandar Mutiara 2/2,
Bandar Mutiara, 08000 Sungai Petani, Kedah.

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